1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.68
1870 Census of Morgan County, IL p.68
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Transcribed by Shirley Aleguas from the publication by Eileen Gochanour and used with her written permission. Please consider that visual interpretation of handwriting and transcriptions typed by humans are subject to error. Refer to the microfilm of the original census for your interpretation.

This transcription may be used for family history research, but commercial use is strictly prohobited unless permission is obtained from the author.

This is the 1870 Federal Census for Morgan County, IL.


LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
FN = Families numbered in the order of visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1860, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
REAL VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
PERS VAL. = Value of Personal Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country
FOREIGN BIRTH - FATHER = Indicates whether the father was born in a foreign country
FOREIGN BIRTH - MOTHER = Indicates whether the mother was born in a foreign country
MONTH BORN = Birth month
MONTH MARRIED = Month Married if within the year
ATT. SCHOOL = Attended School within the year
CAN'T READ = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read
CAN'T WRITE = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot write
DEAF = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
M-21yrs = Male, twenty-one years of age or older.
VOTE-DENIED = Indicates whether the person has been denied the right to vote.

CENSUS YR:  1870  TERRITORY:  IL  COUNTY:  Morgan  DIVISION:  Bethel Twp.  REEL NO:  M593-263  PAGE NO:  68
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 LN  HN   FN  LAST NAME      FIRST NAME     AGE SEX  RACE  OCCUP.       REAL VAL. PERS VAL.   BIRTHPLACE       FOREIGN BIRTH  MONTH     MONTH     ATT.   CAN'T CAN'T DEAF M-21yrs VOTE-
                                                                                                               FATHER MOTHER  BORN      MARR.     SCHOOL READ  WRITE              DENIED
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 1   253  255 SMITH          Joseph         21   M                                            IL
 2   253  255 SMITH          Charles        18   M                                            IL
 3   254  256 BLODGET        Willard        54   M         Farmer         10,000    8,000     NH
 4   254  256 BLODGET        Margaret       59   F                                            NY
 5   254  256 BLODGET        Emily          24   F                                            IL
 6   254  256 BLODGET        Willard        17   M                                            IL                                                    X
 7   254  256 BLODGET        Henry          12   M                                            IL                                                    X
 8   254  256 BLODGET        Willis         9    M                                            IL                                                    X
 9   255  257 TAYLOR         John           50   M         Farmer                             NY
 10  255  257 TAYLOR         Mary           48   F                                            NY
 11  255  257 TAYLOR         James          18   M                                            IL                                                    X
 12  255  257 TAYLOR         Sarah          16   F                                            IL                                                    X
 13  255  257 TAYLOR         William        13   M                                            IL                                                    X
 14  255  257 TAYLOR         Thomas         10   M                                            IL                                                    X
 15  255  257 SULLIVAN       William        38   M         Farm Hand                          Ireland
 16  255  257 ZIMMERMAN      Jane ?         19   F         Servant                            IL


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